Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Midlothian Heritage). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Greenville Lions 75-11 on the road. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 178th, while the Lions are ranked 605th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carter Rutenbar continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 76 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also throwing for 215 yards and three touchdowns while completing 92.9% of his passes. Malik Crutcher was another key player, rushing for 71 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Midlothian Heritage was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 285 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in three consecutive matchups.
Midlothian Heritage wouldn't let Greenville keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Midlothian Heritage can thank Jaime De Los Santos and Ja'Terion Robinson for forcing all of them.
Midlothian Heritage's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Greenville, their defeat was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Midlothian Heritage will host Ennis at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenville, they will head out to face off against Poteet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greenville is facing Poteet at the right time seeing as Poteet is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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